VictimLink BC

Nov 10, 2014

by Wendy Kinsey

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VictimLink BC is the province-wide telephone help line for victims of crime. At VictimLink BC, victim support workers provide information and referrals to all victims of crime, and crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence, including sexual assault, violence in relationships, elder abuse, and adult survivors of physical or sexual abuse. VictimLink BC connects people to a network of community, social, health, justice and government resources, including victim services, transition houses, and counselling resources. They also provide information on the justice system, relevant federal and provincial legislation and programs, crime prevention, safety planning, protection order registry, and other resources as needed. VictimLink BC can be reached at 1-800-563-0808. Please note: Deaf and hard of hearing people can contact VictimLink via ISV’s TTY service at 604-875-0885. For more information of VictimLink, please visit their website at: http://www.victimlinkbc.ca/